Christian Wimpissinger
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Band 1 : Tax
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About
Provided by Christian Wimpissinger
Practice Areas
Christian Wimpissinger is a partner in the firm's Tax Team. He has more than 20 years of experience in advising on cross-border acquisitions and restructurings as well as on international tax law and accounting law (including IFRS).
He focuses on
-double tax treaties, EU tax law, OECD developments
-corporate tax law
-tax litigation
-accounting law and IFRS
Career
He began his career with Davis Polk & Wardwell in New York and has been with Binder Grösswang since 2007. Christian received his PhD from the University of Vienna (Dr. iur.) in 2006 and obtained his postgraduate degree from the New York University in 2001 (LL.M.). He is a licensed attorney in Austria and New York, as well as in England and Wales.
Professional Memberships
Christian is an adjunct faculty member at the University of Miami's Graduate Tax Program (since 2010) and lecturer at the Danube University Krems (since 2015).
He is a member of the International Bar Association (IBA), the American Bar Association (ABA) and the International Fiscal Association.
Chambers Review
Europe
Christian Wimpissinger is a leading figure in the Austrian tax market with a range of expertise. He is active on restructurings and cross-border transactions and advises on tax audits, customs and accounting law and compliance matters. He also assists clients with tax disputes.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Christian Wimpissinger is a gentleman and a professional. He is a thoughtful tax practitioner who inspires confidence by being calm and unflappable."
"He is a fantastic lawyer and my go-to for Austrian tax law."
"Christian is very user-friendly and practical. He is exceptional at providing direction and delivering advice that brings a resolution, something I value."
"Christian Wimpissinger takes care of our concerns quickly and extremely competently."
"He is very experienced and always spot on."
"Christian Wimpissinger is a gentleman and a professional. He is a thoughtful tax practitioner who inspires confidence by being calm and unflappable."
"He is a fantastic lawyer and my go-to for Austrian tax law."
"Christian is very user-friendly and practical. He is exceptional at providing direction and delivering advice that brings a resolution, something I value."
"Christian Wimpissinger takes care of our concerns quickly and extremely competently."
"He is very experienced and always spot on."
Articles, highlights and press releases
4 items provided by BINDER GRÖSSWANG Rechtsanwälte GmbH
Binder Grösswang advises NKMS Holding on the acquisition of subsidiaries of the Gienanth Group
Binder Grösswang advises NKMS Holding on the acquisition of Austrian and Czech subsidiaries of the Gienanth Group
Binder Grösswang advises Nordstjernan and Etac on the acquisition of KLAXON Mobility
Binder Grösswang advised Nordstjernan AB and Etac AB together with Gernandt & Danielsson on the acquisition of all shares in KLAXON Mobility GmbH.
Binder Grösswang advises Wendel on the sale of Constantia Flexibles to One Rock Capital Partners
Binder Grösswang as local counsel advises the French investment company Wendel S.E. on the sale of Constantia Flexibles to One Rock Capital Partners
Closing: Binder Grösswang advises PAI Partners on the acquisition of Savory Solutions Group
Binder Grösswang, as local counsel, advised PAI Partners, a pre-eminent private equity firm, on the acquisition of NovaTaste, formerly Savory Solutions Group, a global leader in taste innovation, from International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF).
Binder Grösswang advises NKMS Holding on the acquisition of subsidiaries of the Gienanth Group
Binder Grösswang advises NKMS Holding on the acquisition of Austrian and Czech subsidiaries of the Gienanth Group
Binder Grösswang advises Nordstjernan and Etac on the acquisition of KLAXON Mobility
Binder Grösswang advised Nordstjernan AB and Etac AB together with Gernandt & Danielsson on the acquisition of all shares in KLAXON Mobility GmbH.
Binder Grösswang advises Wendel on the sale of Constantia Flexibles to One Rock Capital Partners
Binder Grösswang as local counsel advises the French investment company Wendel S.E. on the sale of Constantia Flexibles to One Rock Capital Partners
Closing: Binder Grösswang advises PAI Partners on the acquisition of Savory Solutions Group
Binder Grösswang, as local counsel, advised PAI Partners, a pre-eminent private equity firm, on the acquisition of NovaTaste, formerly Savory Solutions Group, a global leader in taste innovation, from International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF).